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Poet Ocean Vuong's debut novel is a shattering portrait of a family, a first love, and the redemptive power of storytelling.On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the speaker, Little Dog, is in his late twenties, the letter unearths a family's history that began before he was born ? a history whose epicenter is rooted in Vietnam ? and serves as a doorway into parts of his life his mother has never known, all of it leading to an unforgettable revelation. At once a witness to the fraught yet undeniable love between a single mother and her son, it is also a brutally honest exploration of race, class, and masculinity. Asking questions central to our American moment, immersed as we are in addiction, violence, and trauma, but undergirded by compassion and tenderness, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous is as much about the power of telling one's own story as it is about the obliterating silence of not being heard.With stunning urgency . Join hundreds of thousands of satisfied members who previously spent countless hours searching for media and content online, now enjoying the hottest new Books, Magazines & Comics
Poet Ocean Vuong's debut novel is a shattering portrait of a family, a first love, and the redemptive power of storytelling.On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the speaker, Little Dog, is in his late twenties, the letter unearths a family's history that began before he was born ? a history whose epicenter is rooted in Vietnam ? and serves as a doorway into parts of his life his mother has never known, all of it leading to an unforgettable revelation. At once a witness to the fraught yet undeniable love between a single mother and her son, it is also a brutally honest exploration of race, class, and masculinity. Asking questions central to our American moment, immersed as we are in addiction, violence, and trauma, but undergirded by compassion and tenderness, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous is as much about the power of telling one's own story as it is about the obliterating silence of not being heard.With stunning urgency .
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Poet Ocean Vuong's debut novel is a shattering
portrait of a family, a first love, and the
redemptive power of storytelling.On Earth We're
Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from a son to a
mother who cannot read. Written when the
speaker, Little Dog, is in his late twenties, the
letter unearths a family's history that began
before he was born ? a history whose epicenter is
rooted in Vietnam ? and serves as a doorway into
parts of his life his mother has never known, all
of it leading to an unforgettable revelation. At
once a witness to the fraught yet undeniable love
between a single mother and her son, it is also a
brutally honest exploration of race, class, and
masculinity. Asking questions central to our
American moment, immersed as we are in
addiction, violence, and trauma, but undergirded
by compassion and tenderness, On Earth We're
Briefly Gorgeous is as much about the power of
telling one's own story as it is about the
obliterating silence of not being heard.With
stunning urgency
?imdi Okuyun
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
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BOOKS SYNOPSIS
Poet Ocean Vuong's debut novel is a shattering portrait of
a family, a first love, and the redemptive power of
storytelling.On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous is a letter
from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the
speaker, Little Dog, is in his late twenties, the letter
unearths a family's history that began before he was born
? a history whose epicenter is rooted in Vietnam ? and
serves as a doorway into parts of his life his mother has
never known, all of it leading to an unforgettable revelation.
At once a witness to the fraught yet undeniable love
between a single mother and her son, it is also a brutally
honest exploration of race, class, and masculinity. Asking
questions central to our American moment, immersed as we
are in addiction, violence, and trauma, but undergirded by
compassion and tenderness, On Earth We're Briefly
Gorgeous is as much about the power of telling one's own
story as it is about the obliterating silence of not being
heard.With stunning urgency
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